For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,474 students in 28056, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28056, NC are W A Bess Elementary School, New Hope Elementary School and Robinson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 28056 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 28056, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best 28056, NC Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
W A Bess Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4340 Beaty Road
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 866-6075
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 866-6075
Grades: PK-5
| 597 students
Rank: #22.
New Hope Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
137 Stowe Road
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 836-9112
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 836-9112
Grades: K-5
| 473 students
Rank: #33.
Robinson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3122 S Union Road
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 866-6607
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 866-6607
Grades: PK-5
| 404 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 28056, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28056, NC include W A Bess Elementary School, New Hope Elementary School and Robinson Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 28056, NC?
3 public elementary schools are located in 28056, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 28056, NC?
28056, NC public elementary schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black).
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